The Latest Breaking News from Arizona

Activists accuse DJ of wearing blackface at school before discovering he's Black

Stuart Rhoden and Jill Lassen, the two diversity advocates from Arizona, lambasted the Scottsdale Unified School District’s Hopi Elementary PTA for its decision to hire local black DJ Kim Koko Hunter

Daily Mirror · Apr 19, 2022

Michigan State football offers 2023 Arizona 4-star DL A’mauri Washington

Michigan State football has extended a scholarship offer to one of the top prospects from the state of Arizona

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 18, 2022

Suspected murders, mysterious deaths and grand plans for Doomsday: The twisted case of ‘cult mom’ Lori Vallow

A deeply disturbing pattern of alleged murders, unexplained deaths of people close to the couple and bizarre cult beliefs about killing zombies surrounds the story of Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell. Rachel Sharp and Justin Vallejo outline the case as it draws closer to trial

The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2022

Blue corn and melons: meet the seed keepers reviving ancient, resilient crops

In north-western New Mexico, traditional Indigenous farming methods are being passed down to protect against the effects of climate crisis

The Guardian - US · Apr 18, 2022

‘Election integrity summits’ aim to fire up Trump activists over big lie

The Conservative Partnership Institute’s meetings promote poll watching and ‘clean’ voter rolls, sparking fears of vote suppression

The Guardian - US · Apr 18, 2022

When he returns, Joe Kelly to add extra dimension to White Sox bullpen

Kelly recently had a “real good” throwing session at the team’s Arizona complex and is on track to face hitters soon.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 17, 2022

Mets bats go cold, comeback falls short in 3-2 loss to Diamondbacks

NEW YORK — On Friday afternoon the Mets won handily by pounding the ball all over Citi Field.

Tribune News Service · Apr 16, 2022

Arizona court won't halt sex suits naming Boy Scouts, others

An Arizona Supreme Court decision means victims of long-ago child sex abuse can proceed with lawsuits against groups like the Boy Scouts of America

The Independent UK · Apr 15, 2022

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signs bill prohibiting public spending on union activities

On April 6, Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey (R) signed SB1166, prohibiting public-sector employers from spending public funds on a union’s political or lobbying activities. 

Ballotpedia · Apr 15, 2022

Invest in Arizona outraises every other Arizona PAC with $5.16 million

In Arizona, Invest in Arizona (sponsored by AEA and Stand for Children) has raised more than any other non-candidate political action committee (PAC) in the 2022 election cycle so far. According to the most recent campaign finance reports filed with the Arizona Secretary of State, Invest in Arizona raised $5.16…

Ballotpedia · Apr 15, 2022